Pinal County Education: 17,536 white students were enrolled in districts in 2024-25 school year

Apache Junction Unified District Superintendent Robert Pappalardo (2023)
Apache Junction Unified District Superintendent Robert Pappalardo (2023)
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There were 17,536 white students enrolled in Pinal County districts in the 2024-25 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that white students made up 31.4% of the 55,848 students in Pinal County during the 2024-25 school year. They were the second most represented ethnicity in schools within the county.

Among the 18 districts in Pinal County, Florence Unified School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 3,514 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities within Pinal County.

Arizona ranks dead last in educational success among U.S. states, according to World Population Review, which graded states based on K–12 performance, funding, higher education, and safety.

Ethnic Composition of Pinal County Districts Enrollment (2024-25)

Enrollment Demographics in Pinal County Districts During 2024-25 School Year
District % of White students enrolment Total enrollment
Red Rock Elementary District 72.3% 419
Apache Junction Unified District 49.5% 2,437
J O Combs Unified School District 49.1% 3,921
Florence Unified School District 40.4% 8,697
Ray Unified District 38.4% 318
Oracle Elementary District 32.9% 410
Mammoth-San Manuel Unified District 24.7% 473
Maricopa Unified School District 22.9% 9,504
Casa Grande Elementary District 19.9% 6,582
Toltec School District 19.9% 1,257
Coolidge Unified District 18.8% 2,810
Casa Grande Union High School District 18.8% 3,938
Superior Unified School District 14.4% 306
Stanfield Elementary District 14.2% 365
Santa Cruz Valley Union High School District 10.2% 422
Picacho Elementary District 9.7% 155
Eloy Elementary District 7.1% 691
Sacaton Elementary District 495


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